Reigning Rulers
This Archduke's assassination by a Serbian nationalist led European countries to war
Who is Franz Ferdinand?
The Triple Entente, also known was comprised of Russia, France, and this country
What is Great Britain?
U.S. intervention in this country led them to construct a canal which would drastically reduce shipping time
What is Panama?
President Taft believed in this kind of diplomacy which relied on economic power instead of military force
What is Dollar Diplomacy?
This media form is designed to influence people's opinions
What is propaganda?
This man was President of the United States during World War I
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
The Triple Alliance was comprised of Italy, Germany, and this country?
What is Austria-Hungary?
Sanford B. Dole became president of this conquered island chain
What is Hawaii?
This U.S. President created the 14 Points, which outlined how to avoid future world wars and make democracy safe for all.
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
This act required young men to register to be drafted into the armed fources
Selective Service Act
This man was the British Prime Minister present at the Paris Peace Conference
Who is David Lloyd George?
This telegram from Germany asked Mexico to be its ally against the United States
What is the Zimmerman Note?
This policy proposed by the U.S would give all nations equal trading rights with China
What is the Open Door Policy?
This president was a member of the Rough Riders, a volunteeer army to Cuba
Who is Teddy/Theodore Roosevelt?
In 1915 German U-Boats sank this passenger ship, violating the laws of neutrality
What is the Lusitania?
This emperor ruled Germany during World War I
Who is Kaiser Wilhelm II?
Austria-Hungary blamed this nation for the assasination of their Archduke and declared war, which pulled many other countries in due to alliances
What is Serbia?
The sinking of this U.S. battleship in Havana Harbor caused America to declare war on Spain
what is the U.S. Maine?
Who is President William McKinley?
This treaty, which ended World War I, was extremely harsh towards Germany
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
This monarch was ousted from her throne by the United States, her country later became our 50th state
Who is Queen Liliuokalani?
Located in what is today Turkey, this Empire was allied with Germany and Austria-Hungary
What is the Ottoman Empire?
This style of journalism reports exaggerated news in order to sell papers; it fueled the desire to protect Cuba and attack Spain
What is yellow journalism?
This policy, named after the president who issued it, said that the United States would use military force to keep Europe from seizing Latin American territory for payment of debts
What is the Roosevelt Corollary?
These are a form of loan to the government to pay for the war
What are Liberty Bonds?